Michael Schumacher believes it was “logical” for Fernando Alonso to recently nominate him as the major challenger for the 2011 title. Some insiders and pundits have played down the seven ...
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Newspaper reveals photo of 2011 Mercedes
Two days ahead of the rest of the world, a German newspaper has revealed the first photo of Mercedes’ formula one car for 2011. Bild am Sonntag published a photo ...
Read More »Mercedes figure hints no test return for Heidfeld
Mercedes is talking to potential candidates to become the team’s test and reserve driver in 2011. Before returning to the grid last year with Sauber, Nick Heidfeld started 2010 in ...
Read More »Schumacher vows to fight for 2012 title
Michael Schumacher has vowed to try yet again in 2012 if he fails to win an eighth world championship this season. Some have questioned whether the 42-year-old will ever be ...
Read More »Rosberg happy to give Schumacher lower race number
Nico Rosberg has shrugged off his allocation of the higher car number at Mercedes for the second season in succession. Last year, with Michael Schumacher coming out of retirement, Rosberg ...
Read More »Mercedes confirms ‘simulator sickness’ for Schumacher
‘Simulator sickness’ does not explain Michael Schumacher’s disappointing return to F1 alongside Nico Rosberg in 2010. That was the gist of a statement issued by Mercedes following reports this week ...
Read More »Driver simulators make Schumacher sick – report
Michael Schumacher’s inability to work in a driver simulator hindered his preparation for grands prix in 2010. That is the claim of a source close to the Mercedes driver, who ...
Read More »Rosberg to drive new Mercedes on first test day
Nico Rosberg is scheduled to give Mercedes’ new 2011 car, the W02, its debut outing on the first day of the Valencia test next month. “I am going first,” said ...
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